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In a radical departure from her urban life, Ann Turner buys a piece of remote Vermont land and sets up a tent home in deep forest. She's trying to escape an unending string of personal disasters in Boston; more, she desperately wants to leave behind a world she sees as increasingly defined by consumerism, hypocrisy, and division. As she writes in her journal, "There's got to be a more honest, less divided way to live."She soon learns she was mistaken...
23) One Monday
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Over the course of a week, the wind plays havoc all around Annabelle's farm.
24) Farm-fresh cats
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A farmer is surprised to discover that he has grown a crop of very unusual cats instead of cabbages.
25) One of ours
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The winner of the Pulitzer Prize in 1923, this novel by Willa Cather follows the son of a successful farmer and a dearly religious mother who, despite his destiny to live a comfortable life, continues to ail under the pressure of his father's success. Claude Wheeler is living the typical college life at Temple College, a Christian university in the area. After failing to convince his parents to send him to a state school, Claude slowly begins to adjust...
26) Cows on the farm
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Introduces cows and discusses what farmers feed them, where they sleep, and what products we get from them.
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"Talk the talk of the country with Julia Rothman's entertaining and informative visual tour of life on the farm. Her drawings, diagrams, step-by-step sequences, and dissections reveal everything from the parts of a milking machine and the anatomy of a pig to how to plow a field and shear a sheep" --P. [4] of cover.
28) Farm
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Describes the activities on a busy family farm from the spring when preparations for planting begin to the autumn when the cats grow winter coats and the cold rains begin to fall.
29) Meow Monday
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When her pussy willows burst into bloom and raise a ruckus which upsets the farm animals. Bonnie tries to find a way to quiet the meowing shrub.
31) Sky dancer
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One winter morning Jenny discovers a hawk has come to the farm, and she develops a rapport with the graceful sky dancer.
32) Bumpety bump
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A boy helps his grandfather on the farm, showing the hen that follows them all that he can do.
33) My Ántonia
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A New York lawyer remembers his boyhood in Nebraska and his friendship with a pioneer Bohemian girl.
35) Down on the farm
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A child naps like the cat, flaps like the hen, swims like the duck, and imitates the other animals on the farm.
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